Stories

Lucas

Lucas was like any other nine-year-old boy. He was happy, active, noisy and loving. His family were looking forward to…

Nevaiah

In 2016 Nevaiah was born early by four weeks, and very suddenly, at a routine hospital appointment. She was starved…

Oscar

I was told about Rainbows immediately and went there within the hour. I remember walking up to the doors and…

Hannah

“Hannah is amazing. She isn’t a rare chromosome disorder, she is Hannah. Of course every parent wants their child to…

Kane

“Rainbows is my reminder that no matter what storm we all go through, the rainbow will always be there to…

Harry

Harry was born with complex congenital heart disease and underwent two operations at an early age. When he was three,…

Kieran

“When Kieran is at Rainbows, I can switch off as I know that Kieran is safe. I can recharge my…

Hunni

Hunni has a very complex heart condition that can’t be cured. Despite undergoing major surgery twice and having heart failure,…

Jordan

Jordan was supported by our charity for over 10 years and loved our hospice so much, his family called it…

Tom

Rainbows is so much more than being able to stay there, they look after the parents. We go to a…

Elijah

A brain injury has left Elijah unable to do anything for himself and needing round the clock care - but…

Lily

Lily was just five-months-old when she died in January of a rare deficiency disorder that couldn’t be cured. “From the…